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Make money online with Kuaishou – Share videos

Kuaishou is a Chinese live stream system, where you can make money online! Use video as a side hustle!

What Would You Do If You Got Given one Million dollars?

Do you know what would you do if you suddenly got one million dollars? Here is what I would do with such money!

Not All Assets are Created Equal – Introducing the FI Net Worth

What counts for FIRE? Learn why your "FI Net Worth" is different from your total net worth and which assets you should exclude from your calculations.

A Weekend in Brussels, Belgium – Beautiful Monuments and Good Beer

Weekend in Belgium? Discover the best monuments, chocolate, and beer in Brussels with our travel guide for a memorable short trip.

November 2018 – Brussels and too much shopping!

In November, we had a small trip to Brussels, to see some family. We also spent too much shopping, resulting in a low savings rate.

How To Save Money with a Vegetable Garden

Find out how we saved money by growing food in our vegetable garden! Discover what we have learned!

Who Is John Bogle? Founder of Vanguard

Who was Jack Bogle? Learn about the founder of Vanguard, the father of index funds, and how his philosophy changed investing for the better.

The 6 Kinds of FIRE: Which One Are You?

Lean, Fat, or Barista FIRE? Discover the different types of Financial Independence and find out which FIRE style fits your life goals best.

What Makes Vanguard Unique?

Vanguard is an awesome mutual fund company. Find out several reasons that makes Vanguard unique as a mutual fund provider.

How Millennials Can Get Rich Slowly Book Review

How Millennials can get rich slowly is about getting rich, simply and without taking too much risk! Find out what I thought about this book.

5 Great Ways to Reach Financial Independence

Financial Independence (FI) is a great state in which you do not depend on your income to live, so how can you reach FI? Here are a few ways!

7 Simple Steps to Change Bank Account in 2026

Switch banks easily. Follow these 7 simple steps to change your bank account in Switzerland without stress and start saving on banking fees.